Why it matters
A couple dances in a city setting, the companion to Dance in the Country. The dancers are the model and artist Suzanne Valadon and Renoir's friend Paul Auguste Lhôte.
Did you know?
- It was completed in 1883.
- It is one of three dance paintings commissioned by Paul Durand-Ruel.
- Aline Charigot posed for the country version.
Based on the Wikipedia article Dance in the City (CC BY-SA 4.0).